Luz M. Sanchis

It has been 5 months already since the “Home Away from Home” essay contest began! We appreciate all the foreign friends who have participated writing 55 unique stories about their experience as expats in China.  On October 31st, the voting system closed, and after thorough counting of likes, reads and votes, today is the time to announce the 5 winners!

The poll of Home Away From Home is open now! 1 vote per person. These votes account towards 50% of the final points. Deadline to vote Sunday October 31st. Good luck! 大家好，《家外之家》网站投票通道现已开放，每人仅限1票投票占比总分 50%，快快让你的朋友为你投票吧！投票截止日期 2021 年 10 月 31 日 Vote here (Password MTS21) （密码：MTS21）:

Name: 陈悟空 Vlad Country: Ukraine Occupation: Entrepreneur & Student Years in China: 4 大家好。All the time when people ask what is my name, I have difficulties with providing an answer because it actually doesn’t exist. Don’t get me wrong, I have a name, but it is not a common English one. That is why, to

Name: Bepari Roshan Zameer Originally from: India Occupation: Student of Clinical Medicine Years in China: 5 Life itself drives us where we deserve to be. All you need is to have a plan, commit to your goals, prepare, be consistent and have faith. My story is one example… I went to Germany to pursue my

Name: Tamar Kvlividze Country of Origin: Georgia Occupation: Overseas Market Manager I first came to China in 2015, but the journey to China started a long time ago. More than 15 years ago, when I was a little girl, I had a conversation with my dad about my future goals. He suggested that I should

Name: Ana Padilla Fornieles Country of Origin: Spain Occupation: translator, freelance writer, secretary Years in China: 6 years but who’s counting! How did your journey in China begin? Once upon a time, there was an 18-year-old girl deciding on her undergrad major. She decided she wanted to graduate in Translation and Interpreting Studies, but what